Chapter 31. Watch Your Steps

He pulled her into her house and accidentally touched her hand. It is cold. He said, "You'll be frozen stupid if you stand here any longer."

He passed a cup of hot water to her. She felt warm, and her nerves became relaxed.

"...It is your tone that just reminds me of my mother," Penelope explained after a while. "When I first arrived in New York, I was almost cheated by a man. She was as angry as you when she found me. She shouted at me, even beat me while I cried."

Penelope looked up at him and awkwardly smiled, "What you said is true. I'm really stupid."

He stood in front of her. He raised his hand and gently patted her head.

"You're not stupid." Warren Duncan, who always stands by his word, breaks his rule for the first time.

"Thank you..." Penelope bowed her head, blocking her red eyes.

"Where is your mother's cemetery? I can take you to go see her." He can only make her feel better within his ability.

He could never forget that da